Scotia regnum. /
Mercator, Gerhard,1512-1594.
Hondius, Hendrik,1573-
[Amsterdam : H. Hondius,
1628].
Relief showm pictorially.
Text on verso in French with heading L'Escosse, decorated letter L, beginning p.105 "La plus Septentrionale partie de l'Isle..." and p.108 "Chrestienne, qu'ils ont bien gardee...".
Bottom right corner: "Per Gerardum Mercatorem Cum Priuilegio".
Map was first published in Mercator's "Atlas sive cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura" printed in Duisberg in 1595.
Imprint derived from the atlas in which the map was issued.
Shows latitude and longitude from Ferro meridian.
Hand coloured coasts, hills, trees and borders.
Dotted sea.
On verso: pages numbered 105,108.
Binders mark: Dd.
Koeman's Atlantes Neerlandici
EMS
Scotland with Hebrides and Orkney.
Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas sive Cosmographicae meditationes de fabrica mundi et fabricati figura.